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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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